Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2017 Subaru Forester Subaru Forester 2013

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,076

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $26,469

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,994

Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring   
Difference: $24,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForesterForester
TrimE400E5502.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,550 $60,650 $28,395 $29,995
Base Invoice $50,732 $56,405 $26,586 $28,084
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Rear spoiler 350 350 368  
Universal garage door opener     93 93
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     185 185
Bodyside moldings     240 240
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Rear spoiler 326 326 276  
Universal garage door opener     61 61
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     120 120
Bodyside moldings     156 156
Options (change) 1,070 1,070 886 518
Options (change) 996 996 613 337
Destination 925 925 795 795
Total Price $56,545 $62,645 $30,076 $31,308
Total Invoice $52,653 $58,326 $27,994 $29,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,999
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,290
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForesterForester
TrimE400E5502.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6402hp V8170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT7T7T4T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$56,545$62,645$30,076$31,308
Adjustments for Features-1,470-1,8700-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,075$60,775$30,076$31,133
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$0$1,057
Total Invoice$52,653$58,326$27,994$29,216
Adjustments for Features-1,369-1,7410-163
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,284$56,585$27,994$29,053
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,301$0$1,059

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2017201720132013
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ForesterForester
TrimE400E5502.5 X Touring2.5 XT Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,630$8,030$6,160$6,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,470$1,870$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,369-1,7410-163

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172013
ModelE-Class (2-door)Forester
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in103.0 in
Length185.0 in169.5 in
Width70.3 in70.1 in
Height54.8 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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